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  • Zero avenue
    Author:
    Kalteis, Dietrich
    Summary:

    "If you like your crime hard and fast, Kalteis is for you."-The Globe and Mail Set to the cranking beat and amphetamine buzz of Vancouver's early punk scene, Zero Avenue follows Frankie Del Rey, a talented and rising punk...
  • You don't know me
    Author:
    Foster, Sara
    Summary:

    Tom Carruso left home soon after Lizzie Burdett disappeared under a darkening cloud of suspicion, and now he's back for the inquest into Lizzie's disappearance, intent on telling his side of the story.
  • Westwind
    Author:
    Rankin, Ian
    Summary:

    The world is erupting in turmoil--tragedy, isolationism, and loss. Something strange is going on. The most advanced satellite in Europe loses signal, but there is much more at stake than anyone realize.
  • Walk the wire
    Author:
    Baldacci, David
    Summary:

    Amos Decker and Alex Jamison investigate the death of a woman whose body was expertly autopsied and then dumped in the open, which is only the beginning of the oddities surrounding the case.
  • Unsolved
    Author:
    Ellis, David, Patterson, James
    Summary:

    A shocking new case has left FBI agent Emmy Dockery baffled. The victims appear to have died by accident and have seemingly nothing in common. But this many deaths can't be a coincidence.
  • Thick as thieves
    Author:
    Brown, Sandra
    Summary:

    In this tantalizing thriller from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, a woman uncovers lifelong secrets as she searches for the truth behind her father's involvement in a heist gone wrong. Twenty years ago in the dead of...
  • The woods
    Author:
    Savage, Vanessa
    Summary:

    Two girls went down to the woods... But only one came back. There's a lot from Tess's childhood that she would rather forget. The family who moved next door and brought chaos to their quiet lives. The two girls who were...
  • The wild inside : a novel of suspense
    Author:
    Carbo, Christine
    Summary:

    Twenty years ago, Ted Systead's father was mauled by a grizzly bear and dragged to his death in Glacier National Park. Now, as special agent for the Department of the Interior, Ted is called back to investigate a crime that echoes...
  • The stolen ones
    Author:
    Laukkanen, Owen
    Summary:

    Cass County, Minnesota: A sheriff's deputy steps out of a diner on a rainy summer evening, and a few minutes later, he's lying dead in the mud. When BCA agent Kirk Stevens arrives on the scene, he discovers local authorities have taken...
  • The square of revenge
    Author:
    Aspe, Pieter
    Summary:

    When the wealthy Ludovic Degroof's jewelry store is broken into, nothing is stolen, but the jewels have been dissolved in jars of aqua regia, and a strange note is left in the safe. To solve the case, Van In and the beautiful...
  • The scarecrow
    Author:
    Connelly, Michael
    Summary:

    Forced out of the Los Angeles Times amid the latest budget cuts, newspaperman Jack McEvoy decides to go out with a bang, using his final days at the paper to write the definitive murder story of his career. He focuses on Alonzo Winslow...
  • The sacrifice : a novel
    Author:
    Oates, Joyce Carol
    Summary:

    When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has been simmering in this New Jersey town for decades.
  • The overnight guest
    Author:
    Gudenkauf, Heather
    Summary:

    Wylie Lark is snowed in at the farmhouse where she's retreated to write her new book. Decades ago, in this very house, two people were murdered and a girl disappeared. Now, Wylie discovers a small child outside.
  • The night always comes
    Author:
    Vlautin, Willy
    Summary:

    Barely thirty, Lynette is exhausted juggling multiple jobs but still wants to provide a stable home for her family. As her desperation builds, Lynette makes a dangerous choice that sets her on a precarious, frenzied spiral.
  • The lies you told
    Author:
    Tyce, Harriet
    Summary:

    When Sadie Roper moves back to London, she's determined to pick up the pieces of her shattered life by getting her daughter into an exclusive school, and then restarting her law career. Nothing goes quite as planned until Liza,...
  • The last trial
    Author:
    Turow, Scott
    Summary:

    Alejandro "Sandy" Stern, a brilliant defense lawyer ready to retire, is pulled back to the courtroom when an old friend faces criminal charges. But his belief in the power of the judicial system will face a final, terrible...
  • The ice queen
    Author:
    Neuhaus, Nele
    Summary:

    The body of a ninety-two-year-old Holocaust survivor is found shot to death in his house near Frankfurt. A five-digit number is scrawled in blood at the scene. The autopsy reveals an old tattoo on his arm--a blood type marker used by...
  • The hunting dogs
    Author:
    Horst, Jorn Lier
    Summary:

    Seventeen years ago William Wisting led the investigation into one of Norway's most notorious criminal cases, the murder of young Cecilia Linde. When it is discovered that evidence was falsified he is suspended from duty. It looks like...
  • The goodbye man
    Author:
    Deaver, Jeffery
    Summary:

    In this twisty thriller from the New York Times bestselling master of suspense, reward-seeker Colter Shaw infiltrates a sinister cult after learning that the only way to get somebody out ... is to go in. In the wilderness of...
  • The gods of guilt
    Author:
    Connelly, Michael
    Summary:

    Mickey Haller gets the text, "Call me ASAP - 187," and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention. When Mickey learns that the victim was his own former client--a prostitute he thought he had...

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